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These Downloadable Tools Can Help Ease a Patient’s Burdens Plenty of help is available online for cancer patients. They can make good use of numerous apps that cater to their various needs. Some of these apps are for entertainment while others are for relaxation, work efficiency, and health enhancement. Some apps are specifically designed to […]

Watch Out for These 5 Signs Stage 1 breast cancer is when the disease hasn’t spread yet from its primary location. It’s still confined in the breast area, probably with microscopic tumors that are still forming. Even if it has spread to the nearby lymph nodes, it’s usually in trace amounts (almost pin-sized) and not […]

Understand the Advantages and Disadvantages of this Preventive Procedure Taking preventive steps to reduce the risk of cancer is one of the best ways to nip the problem in the bud. Rather than wait for cancer to develop, many people have opted to get tested for breast cancer genes like BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2.  This is especially important […]

Celebrate an Amazing Milestone with These Meaningful Mementos Breast cancer takes its toll not only on a patient’s body. It is also tough mentally and emotionally. If you have a female friend or family member who has survived the disease, it would be great to celebrate her milestone by presenting her with a thoughtful gift. […]

Choose from 3 Boat Storage Options Whether you already own a boat or you’re thinking of getting one, you have to be prepared about the cost of storage. Apart from plunking down the initial amount for your seacraft’s purchase, you also have to consider other expenses such as insurance, maintenance, and where you’re going to […]

Top Cars for Winter Driving If you live in one of the snowy places in the country, you’ll need a vehicle that’s ideal for all-season driving. It should be able to sit high off the ground and endure the extreme cold elements. Of course, you’ll want to look for one that has great heating features, […]

Get a Better Understanding of Metastatic Breast Cancer Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. We can’t say that it’s for women only since there are cases of male breast cancer as well, albeit rare ones. Breast cancer starts in the breast and then slowly spreads out to other organs. Different […]

These Exercises Can Help Prevent Cancer Recurrence If you’ve made it through the rocky road of cancer diagnosis and treatment, you must have heaved a huge sigh of relief. Now the question is, what should you do to keep cancer from returning? Experts strongly suggest that exercise is one of the keys to staying healthy, […]

Some Breast Cancer Types Are More Aggressive Than Others Breast cancer, like other types of cancer, isn’t a simple disease. It has several types, some less likely to occur than others. Most breast cancer cases are called ductal carcinoma. This develops when cancer starts in the cells that line a woman’s milk ducts. Lobular carcinoma […]

Getting a Mammogram? Know Which Type Is Best Suited for You It’s extremely important for women over 40 to have their mammograms every year. While getting a mammogram is widely known as the best way to detect breast cancer early, not many know that there are two primary types. These are the screening mammogram and […]